29. Al-'Adl
The Just
Explanation
The One who is perfectly just and fair in all His actions and decrees. He never wrongs anyone and always gives everyone exactly what they deserve. His justice is absolute and forms the foundation of His governance.
In the Quran
The concept is mentioned in 'Indeed, Allah orders justice and good conduct' (16:90) and 'And your Lord is not ever unjust to [His] servants' (41:46).
Frequently Asked Questions
Allah's justice operates over both this life and the afterlife. Apparent injustices in this world will be perfectly rectified in the Hereafter.
By being fair in our dealings, not favoring based on personal relationships, speaking truth even when difficult, and treating all people with equity.
Quick Quiz
Al-'Adl means Allah: